Tag: reading

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #324, 15th September 2026 The festival season is here. Yay! So what is your idea of celebrating festivals in school? Some of our festivals are national festivals, some are harvest festivals, and some are religious ones. What about those children who do not celebrate… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #323, 8th September 2026 The big questions that were running through my mind this year on Teacher’s Day were : In my sessions of teacher training or classroom teaching, who is doing most of the thinking? Am I doing all the explaining, demonstrating, and… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #322, 1st September 2026 https://niveditamukerjee.com/ What are your thoughts on ‘Free Range Kids’? The kind that we, our parents, were? Who did quite a few things on our own, without major supervision or adult company? Like going to the neighbourhood store and getting groceries/vegetables,… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Open books, coffee, headphones, and e-reader on a library table

Issue #321, 25th August 2026 https://niveditamukerjee.com/ Read when? Read what? Read where? Read how? Are you reading yourself as a teacher, as a parent? Your child and/or your student will take a leaf out of your book of reading habits 🙂 This is a free… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #295, 23rd February 2026 Do you remember who first read to you — and what you felt? Which student made you fall in love with reading all over again? If you could live inside any book, would you ever want to come back? Whose… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #293, 10th February 2026 A powerful habit to build: That’s when learning really sticks. Learning and memorising, both are important in school years. But memorising without learning becomes meaningless and does not stay with the student. A time and opportunity wasted? What do you… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #290, 20th January 2026 Am I consistently getting enough sleep and arriving prepared? Do I have a dedicated time and place for homework and studying? Am I balancing school with breaks and activities I enjoy? Yes/No questions for a student; Have I established predictable… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv

Issue #267, 19th August 2025 Can we look for evidence of growing efficiency, independence, and transferable understanding rather than just effort or time invested? Student: “Am I getting better results with the same or less effort over time?” If you’re working smart, you should notice… Continue Reading “3-2-1 Tuesdays with Ms Niv”

3-2-1 TUESDAYS WITH MS NIV

Issue #253, 13th May 2025 “You’re old enough to make your own decisions. We trust your judgment.” OR “You’re not ready for that responsibility yet. I need to approve your choices.” “Be yourself. Your uniqueness is your strength.” OR “Why can’t you be more like… Continue Reading “3-2-1 TUESDAYS WITH MS NIV”

3-2-1 TUESDAYS WITH MS NIV

Issue #250, 22nd April 2025 When faced with evidence contradicting your beliefs, do you revise your thinking or dismiss the evidence? Do you distinguish between what you know with certainty versus what you believe or suspect? Do you actively seek out different perspectives and criticism… Continue Reading “3-2-1 TUESDAYS WITH MS NIV”